SP1 postcode area · Salisbury

The SP1 postcode district covers Salisbury and spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Wiltshire. Area Scores range from 53 to 81 across them. Every full SP1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the SP1 district, Salisbury Stratford is the strongest performer at 81 out of 100 (#1,287 of 6,856 nationally); Salisbury East Harnham is the weakest at 53. 5 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £245,000 in Salisbury Town North & Milford to £370,000 in Salisbury Stratford.

Living here

Typical net household income£44,457a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime80per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SP1 district

£313,750median home sold over the past year · +1.2% over 5 years · +4.6% over the year · 338 sales
Detached£505,000
Semi-detached£345,000
Terraced£286,250
Flat£180,000
Wiltshire£320,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Salisbury StratfordWiltshire 1,28781 £370,000
Salisbury BishopsdownWiltshire 1,68475 £335,000
Salisbury ChurchfieldsWiltshire 1,84973 £260,000
Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe BissettWiltshire 2,00771 £355,000
Salisbury Cathedral & HarnhamWiltshire 2,26067 £370,000
Salisbury Town North & MilfordWiltshire 3,05555 £245,000
Salisbury East HarnhamWiltshire 3,20653 £346,500

People living in SP1 Census 2021

Residents46,407
Median age (est.)44
Density553per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above40%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 25%45–64 26%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 16%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 33%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative12%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 92%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 92%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 39% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SP1

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SP1 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SP1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.